Tag: U.S. Energy Information Administration
Drought in the West Has Cost Hydropower Industry Billions
By Alex Baumhardt/Oregon Capital Chronicle
Persistent drought in the West over the last two decades has limited the amount of electricity that hydropower dams can...
Hermiston Energy Services Customers See 6.9 % Rate Increase
At the beginning of this month, Hermiston Energy Services (HES) implemented Phase II of the Hermiston City Council-approved adjustments to electric rates for all...
End-of-the-Year Gasoline Prices Moving Up as Crude Prices Climb
Drivers are paying a little more to fill up as 2020 comes to a close. Crude oil prices have jumped to their highest prices...
Gas Prices at the Pump Dip Slightly Again Due to Low...
As summer comes to an end, demand for gasoline remains relatively low which is helping to keep pump prices steady or decreasing in most...
Gasoline Prices Continue to Freefall Due to Plummeting Demand
Demand for gasoline in the U.S. has fallen to its lowest level since 1993 as Americans are urged to stay at home because of...
Strong Demand, Higher Crude Oil Prices Could Send Gas Prices Higher
Pump prices continue to move lower this week; however, robust demand in the U.S. and a jump in crude oil prices due to tensions...
Gas Prices Slip for First Time in 2018 as Crude Prices...
Retail pump prices are lower this week in Oregon and most other states, due in part to falling crude oil prices. For the week,...
UEC Holds the Line on Electric Rates
Umatilla Electric will absorb rising costs from its wholesale power supplier without the need for an overall revenue increase from its Cooperative membership.
UEC’s adjusted...